Rooster in the rice : an ecological view of life, study, and citizenship along culture's edges /

"Rooster in the Rice captures the excitement of living, studying, and working in a foreign culture. Based on the view that there is a nether world between the edges of interacting cultures where the rules of neither culture dominate, it presents over sixty incidents where cross-cultural collisi...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Honadle, George
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Md. : Hamilton Books, c2013.
Subjects:
Intercultural communication.
Cultural competence.
Cross-cultural studies.
World citizenship.
Compétence culturelle.
Études transculturelles.
Citoyenneté mondiale.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Cross-cultural studies
Cultural competence
Intercultural communication
World citizenship
Cultural differences.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The land between cultures
  • Strangers in distant lands
  • Food as a key to culture
  • Interpreting behavior
  • Behind the image
  • Managing where cultures meet
  • Confrontation and comfort zones
  • Nature, culture, and language
  • Proof and perception
  • Other edges in motion
  • Edges in perspective
  • Postscript: The evolutionary edge.

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